News Archive

Wesfarmers has reshuffled its senior executive team, with Tom O'Leary to replace Tim Bult as managing director of the group's energy division and Mr Bult to take up Mr O'Leary's role as executive manager of group business development.July 3, 2009, 12:15 pm

A teenager girl has been sexually assaulted in a car after being picked up on a fashionable cafe strip in Sydney's inner west.July 3, 2009, 12:06 pm

DETROIT (Billboard) - Aerosmith's next album might be "on the bench, in pieces," waiting for the group to resume recording after it finishes touring in mid-September, but guitarist Joe Perry's next solo album is just about ready to go.July 3, 2009, 12:04 pm

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A public memorial for Michael Jackson is expected Tuesday in Los Angeles, a venue official said, while a lawyer for the pop star's ex-wife said she hasn't decided whether to fight for custody of their children.July 3, 2009, 12:01 pm

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A young woman's ex-partner allegedly tried to force her to commit suicide while holding her captive in her North Perth unit for two nights this week.July 3, 2009, 12:00 pm

UEFA president Michel Platini wants to stop clubs like Real Madrid embarking on spending sprees using borrowed money by changing entry rules for the Champions League to ensure that players' salaries and transfer fees are proportionate to a club's income.July 3, 2009, 12:00 pm

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Veteran newspaper columnist and editor Frank Devine has died.July 3, 2009, 12:00 pm

FerrAus has named former BHP Billiton executive Mike Amundsen as its new managing director and chief executive.July 3, 2009, 12:00 pm

Michael Jackson's family announced a free memorial service for the late pop icon on Tuesday (California time) at the Staples Centre arena in Los Angeles.July 3, 2009, 11:45 am

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The medical examiner who oversaw a private autopsy on David Carradine said on Wednesday that the "Kung Fu" star died from asphyxiation and the way the actor's body was bound allowed him to rule out suicide.July 3, 2009, 11:32 am

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The Broncos' surprise inclusion for tonight's match against the Warriors in Brisbane is ready to prove his return to the sport is worthwhile. Tonie Carroll has been named on the Broncos bench, despite retiring from league at the end of the last season.July 3, 2009, 11:29 am

Andy Murray feels he is ready to break a 73 year jinx at Wimbledon.July 3, 2009, 11:16 am

A police pursuit ended with a man crashing into a parked car in Victoria Park last night.July 3, 2009, 11:15 am

For the first time ever, Britney Spears comes to OzJuly 3, 2009, 11:12 am

Venus Williams angrily hit back at suggestions that her 6-1 6-0 Wimbledon semi-final demolition of world number one Dinara Safina was an embarrassment to women's tennis. Venus, the five-time Wimbledon champion, took just 51 minutes to beat her Russian opponent in the most one-sided women's semi-final in 40 years.July 3, 2009, 11:01 am

Roberto Micheletti, who took over after the ousting of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, says he has no objection to advancing elections set for November to help resolve the country's political crisis.July 3, 2009, 11:00 am